Bringing in a guest speaker is a fantastic way to boost member engagement and host a more unique event!
Using the form below, you can request a Guest Speaker to give a talk on campus or online. Please note, we require at least 20 working days' notice from the proposed date of your event to conduct our background checks.
Before submitting a request, we suggest you read the document at the bottom of this article.
To book a Guest speaker, please complete this form with at least 20 working days of anticipation.
Why book a Guest Speaker?
Guest speakers often times have a unique insight on different topics that will give your events a unique twist! Having a guest speaker is also a fantastic way to boost member engagement. They can:
- Inspire and Educate: Share industry insights, life lessons, or hands-on skills.
- Attract New Members: Big names or niche experts draw attention and curiosity.
- Create Networking Opportunities: Create a space for members to connect with thought leaders and peers.
- Boost Revenue: Ticketed events with speakers are a great way to generate more funds for your Society and future projects.
Finding the Perfect Speaker
Not sure who to invite? Here’s how to start:
- Ask your Members: What topics excite them? A specific academic topic? Creativity? Leaderships skills or workshops that would support their learning?
- Look around on Social Media: Platforms like LinkedIn are the perfect place to start and a great way to discover experts eager to chat with students.
- Collaborate with Other Societies
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